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4.2 out of 5

"This is a good place to organise excursions from. We had a lovely stay and really appreciated the hotel pool to relax between excursions. " More

By a verified traveller on Tue 17 Jan 2017

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Hotel Description

At Sepilok Jungle Resort you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre. Highlights at this resort include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and free self parking.

The restaurant, Banana Cafe, is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the resort's own lounge bar. Enjoy the kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. English breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle.

Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Sandakan resort include Rainforest Discovery Centre and Sandakan Memorial Park.

Superior Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$47* Per night/room 21 Mar. - 22 Mar.

Standard Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Shared Dormitory

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Standard Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Sepilok Jungle Resort ratings based on 6 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.2 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 3.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 3.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Sepilok Jungle Resort

Everyone (2) Couples (2) Family (2)
3 out of 5

Pleasant surroundings

Pros: The jungle garden surroundings and 30 minutes drive to town and airport.
This is a good place to organise excursions from. We had a lovely stay and really appreciated the hotel pool to relax between excursions.

Posted by , from Sydney Australia on 17 Jan. 2017

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4 out of 5
Pros: Close to Orang-utan Rehab Centre
Location: Close to Orangutan centre

Posted by , from Australia - WA - Fremantle on 25 May 2014

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5 out of 5
Pros: Pleasant stay
Location: walk to orang-utans
Facilities: Nice ; Value: Affordable; Service: Friendly; Cleanliness: Pleasant;

Posted by , from Australia - NT - Darwin on 2 May 2013

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5 out of 5
Pros: Lovely atmosphere, super friendly staff, delicious food
Cons: Gecko poo
Location: Perfect
Facilities: ambient relaxing; Value: Great deal; Service: very friendly; Cleanliness: Pleasant;

Posted by , from Australia - WA - Regional WA on 22 Jul. 2012

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4 out of 5
Pros: The location is close to the Sepilok Orangutang Sanctuary , we walked there easily, the outlook from the restaurant is peaceful and relaxing.
Cons: Dont get a cabin which is a long wasy at the back of the complex as its quite a walk, especially in the dark.
Location: Tranquil
Facilities: Traditional Malaysian; Value: Economical; Service: Friendly; The restaurant served basic meals which were fine and the buffet breakfast was also good, beer is available but no wine .

Posted by , from Australia - QLD - Gold Coast on 24 Jun. 2012

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4 out of 5
Pros: Really pretty
Cons: It lacks a forest track around the hotel and bungalows to fully enjoy the nature.
Location: Wonderful, Away from it all
Facilities: Nice ; Value: Great deal; Service: Professional, Friendly; Cleanliness: Immaculate; would have appreciate a computer with an internet access.

Posted by , from France on 22 May 2012

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Property Features

Sepilok Jungle Resort offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Sepilok Jungle Resort. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sandakan resort.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Area shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Sepilok Jungle Resort offers 60 accommodations with safes and slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Safe
  • Slippers

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy English breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Banana Cafe - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Poolside Jungle Cafe - This café is located by the pool. Reservations are required.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Safe & Clean (Malaysia)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually wrapped food options are available through room service
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately MYR 15 for adults and MYR 15 for children
  • Facilities fee: MYR 5 per person, per day and includes use of: swimming pool; fitness facilities

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Jungle Resort Sepilok
  • Sepilok
  • Sepilok Jungle
  • Sepilok Jungle Resort
  • Sepilok Jungle Resort Sandakan
  • Sepilok Jungle Sandakan
  • Sepilok Resort
  • Sepilok Jungle Hotel Sandakan
  • Sepilok Jungle Resort Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
  • Sepilok Jungle Resort Resort
  • Sepilok Jungle Resort Sandakan
  • Sepilok Jungle Resort Resort Sandakan
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.